Education
Born and brought up in Delhi, Manoj is an Master of Business Administration.
Born and brought up in Delhi, Manoj is an Master of Business Administration.
He made his directorial debut with Mumbai Salsa (2007) produced by Vikram Bhatt"s American Statistical Association Films for whom he had written a couple of films. He started career in the corporate world, working for companies like, Xerox, Canon and Algemene Bank Nederland AMRO Bank when he shifted to Mumbai in 2002. Meanwhile he started looking for opening the film world has a screenwriter which came as co-writing Satta, with Madhur Bhandarkar, which received critical acclaim.
He had won the National Film Award for Best Screenplay twice, for Page 3 (2005) and Apaharan (2006), apart from Filmfare Award for Best Screenplay for Page 3, which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film. Over the years, he has worked extensively, National Film Award-winning director, Madhur Bhandarkar, in films like, Aan: Men at Work (2004), National Film Award-winningPage 3 (2005), Corporate (2006) and Jail (2009).
